Monthly Archives: October 2012

October 25, 2012 Texas Parks, Towns Embrace Dark Sky Movement In recent years, Texas’ state parks have struggled with falling visitor numbers and budget cuts. These days, in their quest to lure people back, the parks are promoting opportunities for night-sky viewing, away from city lights. Read more from Texas Tribune. October 25, 2012 Tighter Conservation Water Rules Needed In light of the continuing rapid growth of Bexar County and the San Antonio Water System’s customer base, plus the ongoing…

"All my life I have drawn sustenance from the rivers and from the hills of my native state... I want no less for all the children of America than what I was privileged to have as a boy."-Lyndon B. Johnson